CVE-2016-2965 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Sametime Meeting Server 8.5.2 and 9.0 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. By persuading a user to visit a malicious link, a remote attacker could force the user to log out of Sametime. IBM X-Force ID: 113846.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Sametime	8.5.2.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-352

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006439PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100599
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039231Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113846VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006439PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100599
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039231Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113846VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-2965?

CVE-2016-2965 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Sametime Meeting Server 8.5.2 and 9.0 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. By persuading a user to visit a malicious link, a remote at...

How severe is CVE-2016-2965?

CVE-2016-2965 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-2965?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Sametime.